UN blow to UK over military bases on ex-colony
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly demanded on Wednesday that Britain give up control over the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean within six months,
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Tspiras addresses Cyprus issue in UN assembly speech
Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras expressed his country’s full support to a just and viable solution to the Cyprus problem, based on UN decisions. Addressing
Anastasiades to meet with UN Secretary General on Friday
President Nicos Anastasiades is set to have a meeting on Friday with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, during which he is expected to convey his determination for the resumption of talks for
President tells UNSC ready to talk on basis of Guterres framework
President Nicos Anastasiades stressed to the five permanent members of the UN Security Council overnight on Thursday that he is ready to engage in a
Anastasiades ‘deeply concerned’ about lapse of time and its consequences on Cyprus talks
By George Psyllides President Nicos Anastasiades said Thursday he was deeply concerned about the lapse of time, and the subsequent consequences, since Cyprus reunification talks
Anastasiades underlines determination for resumption of Cyprus talks
President Nicos Anastasiades has underlined his determination and willingness to work for the resumption of Cyprus talks on his arrival in the US this weekend.
Anastasiades in Athens on Monday to meet Greek PM
President Nicos Anastasiades is scheduled to travel to Athens Monday morning to meet Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, ahead of the meetings that will take
Anastasiades to meet Guterres on September 28
President Nicos Anastasiades is scheduled to meet with UN Secretary -General Antonio Guterres in New York on September 28, it was reported on Saturday. Anastasiades
Akel accuses Anastasiades of handling Cyprus problem on his own
Akel leader Andros Kyprianou said on Monday that President Nicos Anastasiades appears to have decided to handle the Cyprus problem on his own without any
Anastasiades heading to New York later this month
President Nicos Anastasiades is to travel to New York later in September to attend the 73rd General Assembly of the United Nations, which he will
Turkey says US isolated on Jerusalem, issuing threats
Turkey said on Wednesday the United States has isolated itself by recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and accused it of threatening countries that might vote
After US veto, UN General Assembly to meet on Jerusalem status
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly will hold a rare emergency special session on Thursday at the request of Arab and Muslim states on US
Anastasiades addresses UN: ready to try talks again
Despite the latest setback in reunification talks, Nicosia stands ready to try again at the negotiating table in order to resolve the decades-long intractable problem,
Anastasiades’ meetings in New York focus on Cyprus problem (updated)
The two Cypriot leaders were in New York on Tuesday with views on the resumption of talks that were worlds apart. President Nicos Anastasiades, who
As N.Korea threat looms, Trump to address world leaders at U.N.
North Korea’s nuclear threat looms large this week over the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations in New York, where diplomats are
President ready to pursue talks, says spokesman
To get a positive result in reunification talks Turkey must drop its insistence on positions that cannot be accepted by the Greek Cypriot side, government
Cyprus President to probe possibility of new settlement initiative during UN General Assembly
The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades said that he will probe the possibility over a new initiative for a Cyprus settlement during the UN General
Energy high on agenda at meeting with Biden, Anastasiades addresses General Assembly (Updated)
PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday met with US Vice President Joe Biden and top-level US officials on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in
Climate deal comes one step closer at UN
By Michelle Nichols An agreement to fight global warming came one step closer to taking effect on Wednesday when dozens of countries deposited their
Sisi-Anastasiades’ meeting ‘very constructive’
President Nicos Anastasiades said on Monday that the meeting he had with the Egyptian president Abdel Fatah el Sisi at the UN Headquarters in New